Past Performance · Beginner
3M return: what it means and how to read it
How much the share price changed over the last 3 months.
What is 3M return?
How much the share price changed over the last 3 months.
A worked example
₹500 to ₹450 over three months is a return of −10%. A quarter usually includes one set of results, so check whether the results explain it.
Why does 3M return matter?
Shows the recent trend.
How do you read 3M return?
Past moves don't predict future ones.
A fact about the company, not a score.
What is a typical 3M return in India today?
The median across the 5880 listed companies that report it, as of 12 Oct 2026. Half sit above each figure and half below.
By company size
Median
Large Cap · 101 companies-6.9%
Mid Cap · 154 companies-8.8%
Small Cap · 5625 companies-4.5%
By industry
Median, largest industries first
Private Sector Bank · 20-1.2%
Pharmaceuticals · 207-0.6%
Computers - Software & Consulting · 64-7.4%
Refineries & Marketing · 8-6.3%
Public Sector Bank · 12-7.5%
Non Banking Financial Company (NBFC) · 74-6.0%
Power Generation · 29-12.3%
Heavy Electrical Equipment · 43-5.5%
Auto Components & Equipments · 115-3.6%
Cement & Cement Products · 33-14.7%
Compare a company with its own industry before the whole market. Every industry, and each company's rank within it, is in the screener.
What is 3M return for India's largest companies today?
The latest figure for the largest companies with a page here. Each links to what the rest of that company's numbers mean.
3M return
As of 12 Oct 2026
Reliance Industries-9.8%
Bharti Airtel-5.1%
HDFC Bank-13.5%
ICICI Bank-3.9%
State Bank of India-7.5%
Bajaj Finance-6.1%
Larsen & Toubro-5.7%